How to explain dementia to children
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, the diagnosis affects the entire family. Depending on how severe their dementia is and how quickly it
March 22, 2022
Community Corner
Assisted living: how to address care concerns with the community?
The decision to move your senior parent into an assisted living community is never an easy decision to make. You want the best for your
March 15, 2022
The ultimate guide to preventing arthritis
Arthritis is a common condition that causes a person’s joints to become stiff, painful, and swollen. While arthritis affects people of all ages, many people
March 8, 2022
5 Benefits to Having Your Pet in Assisted Living
When you think about life in an assisted living community, do you happen to think about pets? Many modern senior communities are embracing the presence
February 22, 2022
What are my Loved One’s Options After a Hospital Stay?
If your older loved one has been in the hospital due to injury, illness, or for an operation, the hospital may release them before they’re
February 15, 2022
Understanding Dementia Behavior and How to Handle it
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia it affects the entire family. As you transition into the role of caregiver, you may find yourself
February 8, 2022
The Benefits of a CCRC for Senior Couples
If you think it may be time for your mom and dad, or your grandma and grandpa, to have some help in their everyday lives,
February 1, 2022
Detecting and preventing bedsores for seniors
If you’re the caregiver for an older adult who has limited mobility or is bedridden, knowing how to detect and prevent bed sores is essential.
January 25, 2022
4 Benefits of Seniors Having a Daily Routine
We all benefit from having a daily routine, but for seniors who are enjoying their retirement years, a daily routine becomes even more important. Once
January 18, 2022
Why Staying at Home Might Not be the Best Option
When our parents reach a certain age it’s natural to start feeling concerned about their well being, especially if they have limited mobility or certain
January 11, 2022
Not all Memory Care Programs are Created Equal
If you have a senior loved one who’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, finding the best memory care program for them is undoubtedly your top priority.
January 4, 2022
Tips for Managing Sleep Problems with Alzheimer’s
When your loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, one of the common symptoms they may experience is trouble sleeping. Getting a good night’s sleep is
December 28, 2021
3 Health Benefits of Yoga for Seniors
If someone invites you to a yoga class it may conjure images of ultra-flexible people doing back bends, but the average yoga class is far
December 21, 2021
Immune System Boosters for Older Adults
Having a strong immune system is important for people of all ages. It’s especially important for seniors, particularly during the cold winter months. A strong
December 14, 2021
5 Communication Tactics to Help your Parent Move to Assisted Living
As our parents age, their physical abilities and overall well being often change, especially if they have certain medical issues or mobility limitations. While it
December 7, 2021
